China is going to speed up purchases of U.S. farm products, but rising bean inventories in that nation and falling crush margins could create a challenge. That was the conflicting message delivered by Zhang Hua, the vice general manager of the Chinese state-owned ag giant COFCO, during an only conference…
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Just how many reports on crop production can we squeeze into a 24-hour time span? It would appear we are going to find out. Beginning yesterday afternoon, the USDA issued the weekly planting/conditions reports, which all came in pretty well in line with expectations. Corn planting is 67% complete, 11%…
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Just how many reports on crop production can we squeeze into a 24-hour time span? It would appear we are going to find out. Beginning yesterday afternoon, the USDA issued the weekly planting/conditions reports, which all came in pretty well in line with expectations. Corn planting is 67% complete, 11%…